Quotes about fall
fall thinking thumbs-down
As a critic, I try very hard to say exactly what I think. And in a medium in which we are well-known for the binary thumbs up and thumbs down, I try to be able to give the mixed review. But most pictures fall into that middle ground, so I wrestle over which way my thumb is going to turn. It's not flip. Gene Siskel
fall tears faces
A hundred hundred heartbeats..." whispered Sabriel, tears falling down her face. Garth Nix
fall apples tree
Everybody has asked the question, ... 'What shall we do with the Negro?' I have had but one answer from the beginning. Do nothing with us! You're doing with us has already played the mischief with us. Do nothing with us! If the apples will not remain on the tree of their own strength, ... let them fall! I am not for tying or fastening them on the tree in any way, except by nature's plan, and if they will not stay there, let them fall. And if the Negro cannot stand on his own legs, let him fall also. Frederick Douglass
fall men thinking
There is a class of people who seem to think that if a man should fall overboard into the sea with a Bible in his pocket it would hardly be possible to drown. I prayed for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my legs. Frederick Douglass
fall tree ancient
Seasonal changes, as it were, take place in history, when there is practically an almost universal death, a falling of the foliage of the tree of life. Such were the intervals between the ancient and mediaeval time, the mediaeval and the modern. George Edward Woodberry
fall perfect car
The perfect racing car crosses the finish line first and subsequently falls into its component parts. Ferdinand Porsche
fall night essence
Walking on these streets, until the night falls, my life feels to me like the life they have. By day they’re full of meaningless activity; by night, they’re full of meaningless lack of it. By day I am nothing, and by night I am I. There is no difference between me and these streets, save they being streets and I a soul, which perhaps is irrelevant when we consider the essence of things Fernando Pessoa
fall heart order
THIRD WATCHER Let her speak. Don't interrupt. She knows words that mermaids taught her...I'm falling asleep in order to hear her...Go on, sister, go on...My heart aches because I wasn't you when you dreamed at the seashore... Fernando Pessoa
falling-in-love love-you demand
So many roles for women demand that you make the audience fall in love with you or sympathise with you. Felicity Kendal
fall earth falling-asleep
You can get anywhere on earth by falling asleep. Feist
fall support novelists
Novelists... fashioning nets to sustain and support the reader as he falls helplessly through the chaos of his own existence. Fay Weldon
fall snow frozen
The snow is falling on the deserted field of my life, and my hopes, which roam far, are afraid of becoming frozen or lost. Federico Garcia Lorca
fall church news
If the Deseret News is careful not to offend [Nazi] Germany, and I gather that it is falling backwards on the attempt, it is my guess that first of all the Church is afraid of complete banishment. Fawn M. Brodie
fall numbers weakness
A great number of the women are victims to falling of the womb and weakness in the spine; but these are necessary results of their laborious existence, and do not belong either to climate or constitution. Fanny Kemble
fall love-you get-better
Marriage. Isn't it great? Each time you fall back in love with your [spouse] it gets better and better. Fannie Flagg
fall taken balance
I constantly work at maintaining balance. For me, my family comes first. If my family is taken care of, then everything else usually falls into place. Faith Hill
fall self circles
My external sensations are no less private to my self than are my thoughts or my feelings. In either case my experience falls within my own circle, a circle closed on the outside; and, with all its elements alike, every sphere is opaque to the others which surround it [] In brief, regarded as an existence which appears in a soul, the whole world for each is peculiar and private to that soul. F. H. Bradley
fall childhood world
It's an amazing thing to be able to fall into the world of your childhood fantasy. Ezra Miller
fall tree house
Go to the adolescent who are smothered in family-- Oh how hideous it is To see three generations of one house gathered together! It is like an old tree with shoots, And with some branches rotted and falling. Ezra Pound
fall kingdoms empires
When words cease to cling close to things, kingdoms fall, empires wane and diminish. Ezra Pound
fall order priorities
When we put God first, all other things fall into their proper place or drop out of our lives. Our love of the Lord will govern the claims for our affection, the demands on our time, the interests we pursue, and the order of our priorities. Ezra Taft Benson
fall failure long
I've always lived by the creed that you're never a failure in life when you fall as long as you try and get up. Evel Knievel
fall trying matter
If you fall during your life it doesn't matter because you're never a failure if you try to get up. Evel Knievel
fall men refuse
A man can fall many times in life, but he's never a failure until he refuses to get back up. Evel Knievel
fall fog hands
Like a saint's vision of beatitude. Like the veil of things as they seem drawn back by an unseen hand. For a second you see—and seeing the secret, are the secret. For a second there is meaning! Then the hand lets the veil fall and you are alone, lost in the fog again, and you stumble on toward nowhere, for no good reason! Eugene O'Neill
fall thinking people
A lot of people think PMI is the genome project 2.0. No. This is about all the influences on disease - genetics is in there, but the environment is in there as well, health choices, behaviors, all the factors that are important, otherwise we're not doing what we promised we would do - which is in a holistic way look at how people stay healthy or how do they fall ill. Francis Collins
fall tears sixteen
When I was sixteen or seventeen, I wanted to be a writer. I wanted to be a playwright. But everything I wrote, I thought, was weak. And I can remember falling asleep in tears because I had no talent the way I wanted to have. Francis Ford Coppola
fall wonderful relationship-with-god
I’ve got this amazing relationship with God that is better than life, itself, so marvelous, so wonderful that everything else can fall apart and I’m okay. Francis Chan
fall thought-provoking study
Don't fall into the trap of studying the Bible without doing what it says. Francis Chan
fall evil example
He who imitates what is evil always goes beyond the example that is set; on the contrary, he who imitates what is good always falls short. Francesco Guicciardini
falling-in-love long-ago numbers
Jessica walked away from Aaron and Ken, flashing them both a big smile. They were both very attractive - she had dated each of them a number of times. In fact, not too long ago she had contemplated falling in love with Ken for lack of anything better to do. Francine Pascal
fall knowledge angel
The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge caused men to fall. Francis Bacon
fall men self
The great advantages of simulation and dissimulation are three. First to lay asleep opposition and to surprise. For where a man's intentions are published, it is an alarum to call up all that are against them. The second is to reserve a man's self a fair retreat: for if a man engage himself, by a manifest declaration, he must go through, or take a fall. The third is, the better to discover the mind of another. For to him that opens himself, men will hardly show themselves adverse; but will fair let him go on, and turn their freedom of speech to freedom of thought. Francis Bacon